Affidavit of the Petitioner: Sample Format
Reference draft used in Indian courts — replace the blanks with your own case details.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE JUDICATURE OF …………
AT ………….
TR.C.M.P. NO………………. of 20 ………
Between :
A.…………………..
B.………………….. … Petitioner/petitioners
And
C…………………..
D…………………. ...Respondents/Respondents
Affidavit of the petitioner abovenamed
I, Mr……………….......……… an adult Indian inhabitant ……………….., Occupation :……………..………, residing at ……………………….………………… District, solemnly affirm and state as follows. I am authorised to sworn this affidavit on behalf of the …………… ……………petitioner also I am the ………………………………....….. petitioner herein and the …………… Appellant in A.S. No…………....................................…… on the file of this Hon’ble Court and also in A.S.No………………………………. on the file of ......................... District Judge, ………………………………………
2. We further submit that in two suits common judgment was delivered as on ………………………....…….… between the same parties and because of pecuniary jurisdiction we filed A.S.No ………………………..……….. against O.S.No…………………..…..……. on the file of ......... District Judge, and another suit O.S.No……………………………….. we filed A.S.No …………… of …………. on the file of this Hon’ble Court. We also submit that the questions of fact and questions of law involved in both the matters are one and the same and both the appeals arise out of common judgment. But however the ........................... District Judge, is not inclined to adjourn the matter, the matter is posted to …………………………..
3. It is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to direct the transfer A,S.No …………………… of the file of the ......... Dist. Judge, ………….. to this Hon’ble Court to be heard along with A.S.No……….……………. and to stay all further proceeding in A.S.No……………..…….. on the file of the ……. District Judge, …………………………… table and pass such other suit order or orders in the interest of Justice. :
Solemnly affirmed at ..................... Deponent
on this …………….. day of.............. 20...... before me
Advocate
MISC. PETITION UNDER SECTION 24 OF C.P.C
IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE JUDICATURE OF …………….AT ……………….
C.M.P. No……………….. of 20…………
In
Tr. C.M.P No ……………... of 20 ………..
Between :
(1)…………………..
(2)………………….. … Appellants/ petitioners
And
…………………..
…………………. … Respondents/Defendants
For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, the petitioner prays that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to direct A.S.No…………………………..… on the file of the……………..………….. Dist. Judge, ……………..……………………. to this Hon’ble Court, to be heard along with A.S.No……………………..…………. and pass such other suitable orders in the interest of justice.
Place :
Date dvocate for the petitioner
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